Breast Imaging Navigator: Patient Care Champion

Jobtome; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health & Hospital System seeks a licensed Imaging Technology professional to navigate breast imaging pathways at Moody Outpatient Center. You will coordinate care from screening to diagnosis, educating patients and coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure timely imaging and support services.

The role requires 4 years in Breast Imaging operations, MRT license (TX) and ARRT MRI/ Mammography/ Nuclear Medicine or RDMS/BR credentials, plus CPR certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited imaging program in Radiography, MRI, Nuclear Medicine or Sonography.
• Prefer a Bachelor's degree in a health care field.
• Experience with patient navigation and imaging workflows is desirable.
• Must maintain ARRT certification/licensure and CPR.

Responsibilities

• Schedule biopsies and follow-up imaging as needed.
• Contact patients lost to follow-up for rescheduling.
• Educate patients and families about imaging plans and procedures.
• Coordinate with Mobile Coordinator to ensure timely follow-up imaging.
• Review EPIC pathology results and communicate with radiology and navigators.
• Assess patient barriers (transportation, financial) and arrange resources.
• Maintain documentation in EPIC and track procedure status.
• Promote patient-centered care and advocate for patients' needs.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Motivation interviewing

Patient education

Care coordination

Education

Accredited imaging program graduate

Bachelor's degree in healthcare

Tools

EPIC

MagView

ARRT credentialing systems

Job description

Parkland Health & Hospital System seeks a licensed Imaging Technology professional to navigate breast imaging pathways at Moody Outpatient Center. You will coordinate care from screening to diagnosis, educating patients and coordinating with physicians and staff to ensure timely imaging and support services.

The role requires 4 years in Breast Imaging operations, MRT license (TX) and ARRT MRI/ Mammography/ Nuclear Medicine or RDMS/BR credentials, plus CPR certification.